09.09.2021

System Alliance appoints Stephan Opel

Experienced logistics expert Stephan Opel joined the management of System Alliance (Niederaula) on 1 September 2021. He will share the leadership of the medium-sized general cargo cooperation with Gudrun Raabe, who has been...
09.09.2021

"Curiosity of the Day"

There is a 30% probability that the numbers we use in our daily lives begin with a 1. The 9, on the other hand, only has a probability of about 4.5%.

09.09.2021

A toast to green inland navigation

The ‘Alphenaar’, the first Dutch inland vessel to use interchangeable energy containers for propulsion, entered operations for Zero Emission Services (ZES) on 6 September 2021. ZES, a Dutch company aimed at making inland...
09.09.2021

Swissport takes next steps in digitisation

Swissport is equipping its cargo workers with a new mobile application and handheld devices to further digitise air cargo warehousing process and offer real-time visibility on shipments. Already operational in Basel,...
09.09.2021

Battery powered train passes first test

A battery powered train from Alstom has successfully completed its first test run in Chemnitz (Germany). Designed and manufactured as a prototype in Hennigsdorf, the train travels via Flöha and Zschopau back to Chemnitz, changing...
09.09.2021

Amazon's German expansion manifest

As part of Amazon's expansion scheme in Germany, Garbe Industrial Real Estate is developing a sorting centre for the online retailer in Erding, 30 km north-east of Munich. The new facility will have a floor area of around 5,200...
08.09.2021

“Always on the ball”

CEO André Strebel has been on board for 30 of the 155 years that the freight forwarder Schneider can look back on today. He spoke to Christian Doepgen about 2020, strong business activities, potential acquisitions and corporate...
08.09.2021

Geodis: AEO certification in Hong Kong

Geodis' Hong Kong division has been accredited as an authorised economic operator (AEO) by Hong Kong's customs and excise department. Christopher Cahill, managing director, North Asia sub-region: "This initiative affirms...
08.09.2021

More hinterland connections for Kiel

More capacity and faster connections for eco-friendly rail transport: Since the beginning of September, five new train pairs have been running weekly from Kiel's seaport in Germany across the Alps to Verona in northern Italy via...
08.09.2021

BLR breaks three records in August

Under challenging circumstances, Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (BLR) processed 37,319 t of cargo in August, the highest ever since the airport commenced operations in 2008. International cargo continued to drive...
08.09.2021

Panattoni Europe conquers Paris

Real estate developer Panattoni Europe is opening an office in Paris and has appointed Salvi Cals as new managing director for the French market. French national Cals, a Sciences Po Paris graduate and member of the RICS (royal...
08.09.2021

Contract for very large gas carrier

Another very large gas carrier is on its way: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha/K Line has placed an order for its first LPG fuelled LPG/Ammonia carrier with Kawasaki Heavy Industries. If everything goes to plan, the newbuild, which will...
08.09.2021

Helena Melnikov now leads BME

Helena Melnikov assumed her position as new CEO of the German federal association of materials management, purchasing and logistics (BME) on 6 September 2021. She had been CEO of the Waren-Verein of Hamburg's stock exchange and...
08.09.2021

Fast weekly rail service

MSC is launching a new, direct rail service connecting Trieste, Italy and Ludwigshafen, Germany, available from 10 September 2021. The service will improve rail capacity and reduce transit times between Turkey and Germany to 12...
08.09.2021

Head of network for Pall-Ex

Pall-Ex Group has hired Marc Batey as its head of network for Scotland, the North of England and Ireland. With 15 years of experience in logistics, Marc Batey will be responsible for building relationships with existing members...
08.09.2021

Digital CRM customised for logistics business

Efficy and Akanea have formed a technological partnership to further digitise the transport and logistics sector. Efficy is a specialist in customer relationship management (CRM) headquartered in Evere (Belgium), while Lyon...
08.09.2021

Reopening borders with historic GSA partner

Air Mauritius has selected Paris-based APG to be its general sales representative (GSA) in Germany, Italy and Switzerland. APG CEO & president Sandrine de Saint Sauveur: "APG is delighted and honoured to represent Air...
08.09.2021

Car carriers set a trend

Investments in vehicle carrier newbuilds have risen in recent weeks, according to the intelligence provider Vessels Value (VV). VV's head of vehicle carriers Dan Nash said that in the course of the year, so far, "a total of...
08.09.2021

Field test for e-truck in rough conditions

The Norwegian postal service is currently testing a new, all-electric distribution Scania truck on the route between Oslo and Tromsø, a distance of 1,600 km. With a battery capacity of up to 300 kWh and an estimated range of...
08.09.2021

Russia to containerise postal items

Russian Railways (RZD) and Russian Post have agreed to jointly develop logistics services for the containerisation and delivery of postal items and products from online stores, retail chains and small and medium-sized businesses....
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